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tredecillion

tre·de·cil·lion [ tràydi síllyən ] (plural tre·de·cil·lions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 1 followed by 42 zeros: the number equal to 1042, written as 1 followed by 42 zeros

2. U.K. 1 followed by 78 zeros: the number equal to 1078, written as 1 followed by 78 zeros

[Mid-20th century. < Latin tredecim "thirteen" + million]
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